Ogwen Yr Helgi Du Race

Ogwen Yr Helgi Du Race

Plas Y Brenin, Capel Curig, UK

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The Ogwen Yr Helgi Du Race (the Black Hound) is a mountain race with epic trails and technical terrain in Eryri's Ogwen Valley, Wales.

The next event date is to be confirmed.

Take in the most spectacular views in Eryri's Ogwen Valley. Covering the second highest mountain in England and Wales as part of this imposing skyline. The Carneddau are the Front Range of the Eryri (Snowdonia) mountains, rising from the North Wales coast to form the second highest mountains in the whole of England and Wales, with Carnedd Llywelyn being just 21m lower than it’s more famous cousin Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon).

The event provides an accessible skyline race that will test the experienced but also provide enough support to those looking to take their mountain running to the next level.

Choose from 3 distances; 40km, 25km or 15km.

Organiser

Always Aim High Events

Distances/Events

15K
25K
40K

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This listing was last manually checked on 23 April 2026.

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